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Formats by Product (Imagenation, Imagenation 3D+, Viewcafé)
Windows Operating System
January 2007
© Copyright 2007, Spicer Corporation
Product
Releases / File
File Format/File Type R/W Header or Data Compression Type Viewcafé Viewcafé
Versions Extension Imagenation
Imagenation
Imagenation
Standard Technical
Office 3D+
License License
Raster Formats
ACCESS Group 4 TG4 R/W ACCESS Raster Image File Format (*.TG4)
Adobe PostScript PS R/ Adobe PostScript
Auto-trol DX DX R/ Auto-trol Image File Format - Auto-trol RASTER
BMP
BMP BMP R/ OS/2 - RAW 1, 4, 8 & 24 bit
BMP BMP R/ Windows - RAW 1, 4, 8 & 24 bit
BMP BMP R/ Windows - RLE 1, 4, 8 & 24 bit
Microsoft Bitmap BMP BMP R/W Windows - RAW 8 bit
BrookTrout Fax FAX ** R/W Brook Trout - CCITT group 3 monolithic MSB
Calcomp CCRF RLE R/W Calcomp CCRF - Calcomp Raster Format (RLE)
CALS
AIIM CALS Type II R/W AIIM type 2 - CCITT G4 tiled single image
CALS MIL-PRF 28002B CAL R/W CALS MIL-PRF 28002B Bilevel Raster
CALS Mil-STD-1840b R/W CALS 1840B - G4 data, monolithic MSB
CALS Type 1 MIL MIL R/W CALS type 1 - CCITT G4 monolithic MSB
US Navy CALS type 2 --CCITT G4 tiled single
CALS Type 2 NIFF NIFF R/
image
CALS Type2 R/W CALS type 2 - CCITT G4 tiled single image
Compuserve Graphic Interchange
GIF R/ Compuserve Graphic Interchange Format - LZW
Format
DDIF DDIF ** R/ DDIF Group 4 - Monolithic LSB
Digital Document Interchange
DIF R/ Digital Document Interchange Format Multipage
Format Multipage
DSI - CIMAGE Hybrid DSI R/W DSI - CIMAGE Hybrid - Group 4 - MSB bilevel
EDMICS C4 R/W EDMICS C4 - Group 4 Tiled
EDMICS C4 Bilevel Raster C4 R/W EDMICS C4 Bilevel Raster
Encapsulated PostScript EPS R/ Encapsulated PostScript
FileNet R/W FileNet - Group 4 Stripped / Group 4 Tiled
Formtek IMG R/W Formtek - G4 tiled
Generic Group 4 Monolithic LSB -see System
G4L Generic Group 4 G4L R/
Administrator Help
Generic Group 4 Monolithic MSB -see System
G4M Generic Group 4 G4M R/
Administrator Help
GEM IMG GEM R/W Digital Research GEM - bilevel
Hitachi Raster File R/W Hitachi HRF - Hitachi Raster Format
Image Object Content Architecture - -
Image Object Content Architecture IOCA R/
monolithic, RAW, G3-1D, G3-2D, G4-2D
Image Systems IG4 R/ Image Systems - Group 4 Stripped
IMageCenter TG4 Format TG4 R/W IMageCenter TG4 Format - Group 4 - tiled
Intergraph CIT CIT ** R/ Intergraph CIT
InterGraph G4 CIT ** R/W Integraph - CCITT group 4 monolithic MSB
InterGraph RAW DAT ** R/W Integraph - uncompressed (raw) MSB
Integraph - Run Length Coding ** reads as
InterGraph RLE RLE R/W
Intergraph RLE9 - ID# 56 **
InterGraph RLE9 RLE ** R/W Intergraph - RLE9 with Scanline Headers
JEDMICS G4 R/ JEDMICS CALS variant
JFIF
JPEG 2000
JPEG2000 JP2 R/W JPEG2000 - JPEG Good Compression (.jp2)
JPEG2000 JP2 R/W JPEG2000 - JPEG Best Quality (.jp2)
JPEG2000 Code Stream J2K,J2C R/ JPEG 2000 Code Stream (.j2k, .j2c)
LaserData R/W Laser View Image File Format - Group 4
LaserData R/ Laser View Image File Format - Group 3
LaserData R/ Laser View Image File Format - RAW
MAG MAG ** R/ File Magic Group 4 - Monolithic LSB
Micro Dynamics' MARS Format - Group 4 -
MARS Pbit R/
stripped
5, 2000, 2002,
Microsoft Visio Preview VSD R/ Visio Preview Versions 5, 2000, 2002, 2003
2003
MrSID SID R/ MrSID format
PCX (8Bit) PCX R/W MS-Paintbrush PCX - MS-Paintbrush pcx 8bit
PCX (Bilevel) PCX R/W MS-Paintbrush PCX - MS-Paintbrush pcx Bilevel
Photomatrix
Photomatrix CAT ** R/W Photomatrix Image File Format
Photomatrix Image File Format - Group 3 1D
Photomatrix CAT ** R/
(39)
Photomatrix CAT ** R/ Photomatrix Image File Format - Group 3 2D
Photomatrix CAT ** R/ Photomatrix Image File Format - RAW
Portable Network Graphics File -
PNG R/W Portable Network Graphics File - LZ77 Data
LZ77 Data
RLC RLC R/W Generic w. & l. only - Run Length Coding
RLC2 R/W Image Systems - Run Length Coding 2
RLCX R/W Image Systems - Run Length Coding
S6 R/W SPICER S6 - S6 (6 bit standard ASCII)
Skantek SKN R/W Skantek - CCITT group 4 monolithic MSB
SPICER CMP CMP R/W SPICER CMP - CMP (standard ASCII)
SUN Raster RAS ** R/W SUN header - RAW
SUN Raster RAS ** R/ SUN header - RLE
TGA R/W Truevision Targa
TIFF
Optigraphics TIFF Group 4 ** reads as generic
Optigraphics TIFF G4 TIF,TIFF R/W
TIFF - ID# 3 **
Optigraphics TIFF Tiled Group 4 ** reads as
Optigraphics TIFF TG4 TIF,TIFF R/W
generic TIFF - ID# 22 **
TIFF ( LSB - RAW) 4,5,6 TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF v4/5/6 LSB - uncompressed raw mon. MSB
TIFF ( LSB - STRIP RAW) 4,5,6 TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF v4/5/6 LSB - uncompressed raw str. MSB
TIFF Custom RR MSB - G4 MSB - ** reads as
TIFF (Custom RR) TIF,TIFF R/W
generic TIFF **
TIFF (JPEG) 7 TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF Header LSB with JPEG compression
TIFF (JPEG) 7 TIF,TIFF R/ TIFF Header MSB with JPEG compression
TIFF (LNRLE) TIF,TIFF R/W
TIFF (LSB - CCITT G3 1D L) TIF,TIFF R/ TIFF
TIFF (LSB - CCITT G3 2D L) TIF,TIFF R/ TIFF
TIFF (LSB - CCITT G3 2D M) TIF,TIFF R/
TIFF (LSB - CCITT G3) 4,5,6 TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF v4/5/6 Intel LSB - CCITT G3 mono. MSB
TIFF (LSB - CCITT G4) 4,5,6 TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF v4/5/6 Intel LSB - CCITT G4 mono. MSB
TIFF (LSB - G3) 4,5,6 TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF v4/5/6 Intel LSB - G3 monolithic MSB
TIFF (LSB - LZW) TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF Header LSB with LZW compression
TIFF (LSB - PACKBITS) 4,5,6 TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF v4/5/6 LSB - Packbits monolithic
TIFF (LSB - STRIP G4) 4,5,6 TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF v4/5/6 LSB - CCITT G4 stripped MSB
TIFF (LSB - STRIP PBIT) 4,5,6 TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF v4/5/6 LSB - Packbits stripped
TIFF (LSB - StripG4L) TIF,TIFF R/ TIFF
TIFF (LSB - TILE G4) 6 TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF v6 Intel LSB - CCITT G4 tiled MSB
TIFF (LSB - Tiled LZW) TIF,TIFF R/ TIFF Header LSB - Tiled LZW compression
TIFF (LSB - TILED RAW) 4,5,6 TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF v4/5/6 LSB - uncompressed raw til. MSB
TIFF (MNRLE) TIF,TIFF R/W
TIFF (MSB - CCITT G3 1D L) TIF,TIFF R/ TIFF MSB - CCITT G3 1D L
TIFF (MSB - CCITT G3 2D L) TIF,TIFF R/ TIFF MSB - CCITT G3 2D L
TIFF (MSB - CCITT G3 2D M) TIF,TIFF R/ TIFF MSB - CCITT G3 2D M
TIFF v4/5/6 Motorola MSB -CCITT G3
TIFF (MSB - CCITT G3) 4,5,6 TIF,TIFF R/W
monolithic MSB
TIFF v4/5/6 Motorola MSB -CCITT G4
TIFF (MSB - CCITT G4) 4,5,6 TIF,TIFF R/W
monolithic MSB
TIFF (MSB - CCITT G4L) TIF,TIFF R/ TIFF MSB - CCITT G4L
TIFF (MSB - G3) 4,5,6 TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF v4/5/6 Motorola MSB - G3 monolithic MSB
TIFF (MSB - LZW) TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF Header MSB with LZW compression
TIFF (MSB - PACKBITS) 4,5,6 TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF v4/5/6 MSB - Packbits monolithic
TIFF v4/5/6 MSB - uncompressed raw mon.
TIFF (MSB - RAW) 4,5,6 TIF,TIFF R/W
MSB
TIFF (MSB - STRIP G4) 4,5,6 TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF v4/5/6 MSB - CCITT G4 stripped MSB
TIFF (MSB - STRIP PBIT) 4,5,6 TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF v4/5/6 MSB - Packbits stripped
TIFF (MSB - STRIP RAW) 4,5,6 TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF v4/5/6 MSB - uncomp. raw str. MSB
TIFF (MSB - StripG4L) TIF,TIFF R/ TIFF MSB - StripG4L
TIFF (MSB - TILE G4) 6 TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF v6 Motorola MSB - CCITT G4 tiled MSB
TIFF (MSB - Tiled LZW) TIF,TIFF R/ TIFF Header MSB - Tiled LZW compression
TIFF (MSB - TILED RAW) 4,5,6 TIF,TIFF R/W TIFF v4/5/6 MSB - uncomp. raw til. MSB
VDS VDS R/ Xerox VDS format
VIDAR Extended RAW RAW R/W Vidar RLE Extended - uncomp. raw mon. MSB
VIDAR Extended RLE RLE R/W Vidar RLE Extended - Vidar Run Length Encode
VIDAR Original RLE RLE R/W Vidar RLE Original - Vidar Run Length Encode
VIDAR Version 1 RAW RAW R/W Vidar RLE V1 - uncompressed raw mon. MSB
VIDAR Version 1 RLE RLE R/W Vidar RLE V1 - Vidar Run Length Encode
WINFAX header format - CCITT Fax G3 1D
WINFAX Pro FXR, FXM ** R/
encoding
WINFAX header format -- CCITT Fax G3 2D
WINFAX Pro FXR, FXM ** R/
encoding
Word Perfect Graphics File Format -Run Length
Word Perfect Graphics File Format WPG R/
Encode
X Windows Dump File XWD R/ X Windows Dump File - raw (bi-level)
X Windows Dump File XWD R/ X Windows Dump File - raw (256 color)
Xionics
Zsoft Graphics ZGF R/ ZGF format CCITT Group 3 1D LSB
ZSoft Graphics File Format ZGF R/ - CCITT-FAX Group III - 1D Encoding LSB order
CAD - 2D Vector Formats
AQU 2 AQU R/ Aqua V2.0
Autodesk DWF 6 DWF R/ Autodesk DWF (2D support)
Autodesk DWG
Autodesk DWG 2007 DWG R/ Autocad 2007, Autocad LT 2007
2004, 2005, Autocad 2007, 2006,2005, 2004, 2002, 2000i,
Autodesk DWG 3D (2D View) DWG R/
2006, 2007 2000, 14, 13c4, 13c3, 13c2, 13c1
2004, 2005,
Autodesk DWG DWG R/ Autocad 2004, 2005, 2006
2006
Autodesk DWG 2002 DWG R/ Autocad 2002
Autodesk DWG 2000 DWG R/ Autocad 2000
Autodesk DWG 14 DWG R/ Autocad 14
Autodesk DWG 13 DWG R/ Autocad 13, 13c4, 13c3, 13c2, 13c1
Autodesk DWG 9,10,11 DWG R/ Autocad 9, 10, 11, 12
Auto-trol DG DG R/ Auto-trol Format - Series 5000 Graphics Files
Cad Overlay R/ Cad Overlay Hybrid
CADRA 8, 9, 10, 11 CAD R/ Cadra version 8,9,10,11
Calcomp 906/907 R/ Calcomp 906/907 Plot File
CGM ATA-1 CGM R/W Computer Graphics Metafile
CGM CALS CGM R/W Computer Graphics Metafile
CGM Clear Text CGM R/W Computer Graphics Metafile
CGM PIP/1 CGM R/W Computer Graphics Metafile
CIMAGE DWG DWG R/W CIMAGE DWG
Compressed MI (ME10 Format) MI R/ MI-Model Interface Format
DGN - Intergraph Microstation Ver. DGN R/ DGN - Intergraph Microstation Ver.
DGN - Microstation Modeller DGN R/ DGN - Microstation Modeller
DGN - Microstation V.8 Modeller 8 Modeller DGN R/ DGN - Microstation V.8 Modeller
DXF DXF R/W DXF data interchange - ASCII
DXF DXF R/ DXF data interchange - binary
Enhanced Windows Metafile EMF R/ Enhanced Windows Metafile
Gerber GBR R/ ( RS 274-D and RS 274-X )
Gerber GBR R/ Gerber extended
GTX Raster Cad GTX R/ GTX Raster Cad Hybrid
HPGL PLT R Hewlett Packard HPGL type 1
HPGL RTL RTL R/ Hewlett Packard HPGL Raster Language
HPGL/2 PLT R/W Hewlett Packard HPGL type 2
IGES IGES R/ Initial Graphics Exchange Specification - 2D
Macintosh PICT PICT R/ Macintosh PICT
MI (ME10 Format) MI R/ MI-Model Interface Format
Micrografx DRW format v1 DRW R/ Micrografx DRW format v1
Micrografx DRW format v2 DRW R/ Micrografx DRW format v2
OTG Cold R/ OTG Cold format
RDL - Intergraph Microstation Ver. RDL R/W RDL - Intergraph Microstation Ver.
97, 98, 99,
2001, 2001 Solidworks version 97, 98, 99, 2001, 2001 plus,
Solidworks (.slddrw) R/
plus, 2003, 2003, 2004, 2005
2004, 2005 SLDDRW
SPICER edt EDT R/W SPICER edit format
SPICER sbl SBL R/W SPICER symbol format
Scaleable Vector Graphics (limited to static data
SVG SVG R/W
only)
Compressed Scaleable Vector Graphics (SVG
SVGZ SVG R/W
support is limited to static data only)
TW Cold R/ TW Cold format
Windows Metafile Format WMF R/W Windows Metafile Format
XMS XMS R/ XML Markup Session
CAD - 3D Vector Formats
2004, 2005, Autocad 2007, 2006,2005, 2004, 2002, 2000i,
Autodesk DWG 3D (2D View) DWG R/
2006, 2007 2000, 14, 13c4, 13c3, 13c2, 13c1
CADDS
CADDS 3, 4x, 5 CADDS R/ Computer Vision CADDS 3, 4x, 5
CADDS 4x CADDS R/ Computer Vision CADDS 4x
CADDS 5 CADDS R/ Computer Vision CADDS 5
4.0, 4.1.X,
Dassault CATIA Version 4.0, 4.1.X, 4.2.X(up to
CATIA 4.2.X(up to CATIA R/
4.2.4)
4.2.4)
IGES IGES R/ IGES 3D
Inventor 5.3-9 R/ Autodesk Inventor 3D version 5.3 - 10
JT JT R/ JT Open * *
2000, 2000i2, Pro/ENGINEER Version Wildfire, 2000, 2000i2,
ProE PRT R/
20, 19, 18, 17 20, 19, 18, 17 Parts (*.prt)
2000, 2000i2, Pro/ENGINEER Version Wildfire, 2000, 2000i2,
ProE Assembly ASM R/
20, 19, 18, 17 20, 19, 18, 17 Assemblies (*.asm)
SAT SAT R/ ACIS up to 7.0
SAT Binary SAT R/ Spatial Binary SAT
SBD SBD R/ SBD - Step Binary Data
97, 98, 99,
2001, 2001 Solidworks version 97, 98, 99, 2001, 2001 plus,
Solidworks (.sldasm) SLDASM R/
plus, 2003, 2003, 2004, 2005
2004, 2005
97, 98, 99,
2001, 2001 Solidworks version 97, 98, 99, 2001, 2001 plus
Solidworks (.sldprt) SLDPRT R/
plus, 2003, Parts, 2003, 2004, 2005
2004, 2005
Spicer S3D S3D R/W Spicer 3D
STEP STEP R/ Step AP203, AP214 Geometry
STL STL R/ STL - Stereo Lithography
VDAFS 1.0, 2.0 VDAFS R/ VDA Surface Data Interface 1.0, 2.0
VRML 1.0 1 VRML 1.0 R/ Virtual Reality Modelling Language v1.0
VRML 97 97 VRML 97 R/ Virtual Reality Modelling Language v.'97
XGL XGL R/ XML-based format
ZGL ZGL R/ Compressed XGL
Document/Text Formats
Adobe PDF
PDF 1.6, 1.5, 1.4, PDF R/W¹ Adobe PDF Viewers, Acrobat versions 1 to 7 under under C Size
1.3, 1.2, 1.1, 1.0 C Size or A2 or A2
PDF - CCITT G3 PDF R/W Single page/single raster- bilevel CCITT G3 under under C Size
C Size or A2 or A2
Raster only Multipage PDF subset - bilevel
PDF - CCITT G3 PDF R/W under under C Size
CCITT G3
C Size or A2 or A2
PDF - CCITT G4 PDF R/W Single page/single raster - bilevel CCITT G4 under under C Size
C Size or A2 or A2
Raster only Multipage PDF subset - bilevel
PDF - CCITT G4 PDF R/W under under C Size
CCITT G4
C Size or A2 or A2
PDF - Flate PDF R/W Single page/single raster - bilevel, 8 bit, 24 bit under under C Size
C Size or A2 or A2
Raster only Multipage PDF subset - bilevel, 8
PDF - Flate PDF R/W under under C Size
bit, 24 bit
C Size or A2 or A2
PDF - JPEG PDF R/W Single page/single raster - 8 bit, 24 bit colour under under C Size
C Size or A2 or A2
PDF - JPEG PDF R/W Raster only Multipage PDF subset - 8 bit, 24 bit under under C Size
C Size or A2 or A2
PDF - LZW PDF R/W Single page/single raster - bilevel, 8 bit, 24 bit under under C Size
C Size or A2 or A2
Raster only Multipage PDF subset - bilevel, 8
PDF - LZW PDF R/W under under C Size
bit, 24 bit
C Size or A2 or A2
PDF - Raw PDF R/W Single page - bilevel, 8 bit, 24 bit RAW under under C Size
C Size or A2 or A2
Raster only Multipage PDF - bilevel, 8 Bit, 24 bit
PDF - Raw PDF R/W under under C Size
RAW
C Size or A2 or A2
R under under C Size
PDF/A PDF PDF/A subset of PDF 1.4 C Size or A2 or A2
DC DCX R/ Auto-trol composite list
DCX DCX R/W Multipage PCX - bilevel (RLE) color(8 bit)
RTF RTF R/ RTF
SPICER CLF CLF R/W SPICER CLF - component list (single pg)
SPICER DAS DAS R/W SPICER DAS - doc assoc. set (mult. pg)
SPICER LS LS R/W SPICER LS - list set (mult. pg)
SPICER SMF
SPICER SMF SMF R/W SPICER SMF - 7.4 and prev. multipage format
SPICER SMF - 7.4 compression multipage
SPICER SMF SMF R/W
format
SPICER SMF SMF R/W SPICER SMF - multipage format
Multipage TIFF LSB -bilevel (G4) color
TIFF Multi-page TIFF R/W
(Packbits)
Multipage WINFAX - CCITT Fax G3 1D
WINFAX Pro 4.0 R/
encoding
Multipage WINFAX - CCITT Fax G3 2D
WINFAX Pro R/
encoding
Word Perfect
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Power Point
Text
ASCII Text TXT R/ ASCII Text
Text Unicode TXT R/ Unicode Text
ZIP ZIP R/ A List of the Zip file contents
Code Reference Detail Notes
R = Read support printed * Available but requires additional licensing.
W = Write support Viewed data can be saved to ** File extensions other than those listed may be used for this
G4 = group 4 Compression Type ¹ Requires the PDF Add-on for markup capability
G3 = group 3 Compression Type
MSB = Most Significant Bit Compression Type
LSB = Least Significant Bit Compression Type
mon. = monolithic Data Type
str. = stripped Data Type
til. = tiled Data Type
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